Greystones Harbour South Pier, Greystones, Co. Wicklow
Construction of a new Coast Guard Station with a boathouse, vehicle store, and accommodation block.
2035 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 20 January 2020
- Reference
- 2035
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 January 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new Coast Guard Station at Greystones Harbour South Pier to facilitate local emergency rescue services. The building will feature a single-storey boathouse/vehicle store and a single-storey accommodation block, with a combined floor area of 259 sqm.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 259 m²
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Coast guard station to facilitate the irish coast guard rescue services for local emergency rescue. The proposed building will consist of a single storey boathouse / vehicle store with a flat roof and a single storey accommodation block with a mono pitch roof. The proposed building will have a combined floor area of 259 sqm and a maximum overall roof height of 7.8m above adjacent public space. Proposals include high level windows and 3 no roof lights, proposed external finishes comprise fair faced concrete, zinc roofing and metal framed windows, a new vehicular access point to the north east corner of the site, three number flag poles, one number radio aerial mast and entrance signage, provision of eight no car parking spaces on hard landscaping, associated site works
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Harbour Court, Sidmonton Rd, Greystones | May 2025 | €440,000 | 174 m |
| Apt 1, The Huntsman, Cliff Rdprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €170,000 | 195 m |
| 4 Sea Haven, Trafalgar Rd, Greystones | Apr 2026 | €630,000 | 219 m |
| Apt.3, La Touche Cove, Greystones | Jan 2025 | €1,430,000 | 225 m |
| 4 Kenmare Terrace, Trafalgar Rd, Greystonesnot full market price | Jan 2026 | €45,500 | 258 m |
| 9 La Touche Cove, Greystones, Wicklow | Jul 2025 | €1,400,000 | 259 m |
| 3 Kenmare Terrace, Trafalgar Rd, Greystones | Jan 2026 | €750,000 | 265 m |
| 5 The Strand, Marina Village, Greystones | Dec 2025 | €1,350,000 | 285 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received20 January 2020
- Decision due15 March 2020
- Decision issued9 March 2020
- Grant issued10 June 2020
- Permission expiry9 June 2025
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
A) the continuation of current granted permission Reg. Ref. 20/35 for construction of a new Coast Guard…
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25176WicklowLodged 27 Jun 2025Infrastructure
- Granted130 m away
Removal of single storey flat roof front porch comprising 7.1 sqm, construction of new pitched roof front…
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1894WicklowLodged 2 Feb 2018Extension
- Granted140 m away
Construction of pitched roof front porch comprising 3.15sqm with a ridge height of 3.35m — removal of…
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181003WicklowLodged 11 Sept 2018Alterations
- Awaiting decision160 m away
Demolition of garden shed to the south western boundary and construction of a single storey family room…
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17230WicklowLodged 7 Mar 2017Extension
- Awaiting decision160 m away
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16518WicklowLodged 13 May 2016Commercial
- Awaiting decision160 m away
Change-of-use of first and second floor of Greystones Harbour marina building from restaurant to office…
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25305WicklowLodged 23 Oct 2025Change of use
- Refused160 m away
Demolition of 3 no outhouses, single storey extensions and construction of an extension to the side of…
Harbour Lodge , 1 Bayswater Terrace , Greystones
161230WicklowLodged 10 Nov 2016Extension
- Granted160 m away
Change-of-use of first and second floor of Greystones Harbour marina building from restaurant to office…
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25338WicklowLodged 4 Dec 2025Change of use
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